The other morning, when the frost was on the pumpkin-colored coaster, Stephen and Josh bundled up first thing and took some gorgeous photos. Including this panoramic view: I remember standing in the doorway that connects our three offices and asking: How can we possibly use this photo? It is so lovely. Breathtaking, even. But so ……
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I’ve been saving this one for a special day. And what could be more special than Valentine’s Day, right? Okay … a wedding day. Because, you know … you get cake. But wait – doesn’t the cake topper look oddly familiar? Let’s get a closer look: Kara and Sean tied the knot in Florida back…
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When we announced Thunderbird nearly nine months ago (I’ll refrain from any “giving birth” jokes, for now anyway), it was the start of an incredible journey. At the same time, it was the last high-banked turn in a much longer journey – the realization of a decade-long dream to add a remarkable steel roller coaster…
Read More »Our friends Jeff and Diana out on the west coast keep in touch with us, with updates about their and-baby-makes-three little guy, Simon. Here he is, sporting a very handsome look. After oo-ing and ah-ing for a moment, I noticed something else. Jeff is the mad scientist who created CoasterBuzz, one of the top…
Read More »…he wants Daddy and Mommy to take him to Holiday World! This little fellow is only a few weeks old, but already he’s pals with Holidog.And he has his first park shirt (okay, it’s a onesie) His dad, Jeff, is the coaster geek who founded CoasterBuzz. (Little Simon is bound to be a chip off…
Read More »We had a blast with the CoasterBuzz folk on Saturday. Their rather snarky leader, Jeff, was yucking it up over the discovery of this sign as he drove toward our fair city (er … town) the night before: Well, Jeff, in case you didn't get a chance to go back and take a picture as…
Read More »We had a grand time hosting the folks from CoasterBuzz.com last weekend. One of the “extras” on Saturday was the opportunity to sit in on that week’s podcast recording, which we held in our Holiday Theater. They asked Will Koch to be their special guest (that’s him on the left). To listen in, head over…
Read More »The Voyage is right on course. Smooth sailing. Here’s a look at the coming-and-going structure that’s located down between The Wave and our employee parking lot. Nice to see all the trees so close to the structure, isn’t it? We’ve found with The Raven and The Legend that the ride experience is enhanced by the…
Read More »Well, I guess we got your attention! Man, oh, man. When I asked the producer who was on site yesterday from WEHT TV if he knew how many people would have been able to stream our announcement before their site sent out "NO MORE!" error messages, he said, "Forty thousand." Forty thousand? As in…40,000? Eegads….
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